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John McCain and the POW church riot -

The Page by Mark Halperin found this 8/15/2008 on chicagotribune.com

HARRISBURG, Pa. — They called it the church riot. Sen. John McCain , who is known for his reticence and even discomfort invoking faith on the campaign trail, was once dubbed a "Hell's Angel" for rioting against his captors in Vietnam in order to hold Sunday church services. It is a story unknown by a public still getting to know McCain and searching for shared values with the candidates. This ...